Advanced is proud to announce that we have recently signed the Microsoft UK Partner Pledge, as a testament to our joint commitment towards making a tangible impact on issues beyond our industry. The pledge is centred around three key pillars: growing talent in technology, enhancing diversity and inclusion, and shaping a desirable world for our future. As an IT company that has consistently strived for excellence and innovation, we understand the impact that technology can have on the world, and we are committed to using our expertise for the betterment of society.
Key pillars of Microsoft UK Partner Pledge
1. Growing talent in technology
The first pillar of the Microsoft UK Partner Pledge is growing talent in technology. Essentially, this means we are committed to nurturing individuals with the mind-set, skills and capabilities that are required to enable them to thrive in the digital era. Advanced is already devoted to developing and mentoring technology talent and this pledge is aligned with our existing approach. We believe that by growing and supporting the next generation of IT professionals, we can create a sustainable future for our industry and ensure it remains at the forefront of global innovation.
2. Enhancing diversity and inclusion
The second pillar of the Microsoft UK Partner Pledge is enhancing diversity and inclusion. This is a critical step towards creating an environment that supports and nurtures technological innovators regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation or personal differences. At Advanced, we have always believed in creating an inclusive workplace that embraces differences, and we are proud to develop this further, alongside Microsoft. We believe that by creating an environment that is welcoming to all, we can foster an atmosphere of innovation and creativity where everyone feels valued.
3. Shaping a desirable world for our future
The third pillar of the Microsoft UK Partner Pledge is shaping a desirable world for our future. We believe that as a leading IT company, we have a social responsibility to ensure our actions contribute positively to society. We have made it our priority to examine the impact that our work has on the environment, the communities we serve, and beyond. For example, we have a robust CSR program that is committed to environmental sustainability, community development, and ethical business practices. By signing the Microsoft UK Partner Pledge, we are reaffirming our commitment to making a positive contribution towards society.
Conclusion:
Advanced is proud to be a signatory to the Microsoft UK Partner Pledge. As an organisation that has always prioritised innovation, we understand the impact that technology can have on society. By committing ourselves to growing talent, enhancing diversity and inclusion, and shaping a desirable world for our future, we are taking our commitment to society to the next level. We are confident that our partnership with Microsoft will allow us to combine our expertise and resources to effect positive change both within and beyond our industry. We hope that this pledge inspires other industry players to become agents of change, and we look forward to continuing our journey towards creating a better future for all.
